Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161) — obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP IMP II'; reverse: Annona (personification) stands left, holds ears of corn in her right hand and rests her left on a container (modius) standing on a ship, inscription 'TR POT XIX COS IIII'; dated 155–156; Roman Empire, Rome; coin; diameter 16.0 mm; weight 2.80 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_479

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription Antoninvs Avg Pivs Pp Imp Ii reverse Annona personification stands left holds ears corn right hand rests left container modius standing ship Tr Pot Xix Cos Iiii dated 155–156 Roman Empire Rome coin diameter 16.0 mm weight 2.80 g axis 180° worn round metal coin raised profile bearded head centered plain white background dark gray lighter gray highlights metal worn textured details wreath leaves ridged uneven edge.